Status:
valid
Authors:
Tzvelev
Source:
wcs
Year:
1979
Citation Micro:
Fl. Evropeískoí Chasti SSSR 4: 260 (1979)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000716378
Common Names
- Polygonatum buschianum
- Busch's Solomon's Seal
- King Solomon's Seal
Description
Polygonatum buschianum (also called 'Solomon's Seal', among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Europe and Asia. It has alternate, lance-shaped leaves and white flowers. It is typically found in woodlands, meadows and hedgerows.
Uses & Benefits
Polygonatum buschianum is an attractive ornamental plant that is used in gardens and parks. It has attractive foliage and flowers, and is drought-tolerant and easy to maintain. It can also be used for erosion control on slopes.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Polygonatum buschianum has white flowers, small black seeds and seedlings that are initially grey-green in colour.
Cultivation and Propagation
Polygonatum buschianum is an evergreen, clump-forming perennial with glossy, dark green leaves. It produces small, white flowers in summer. It prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. Propagate from root cuttings in spring or from seed in autumn.
Where to Find Polygonatum buschianum
Polygonatum buschianum is native to Europe and can be found in moist woodlands, meadows, and along streams.
Polygonatum buschianum FAQ
What is the common name of Polygonatum buschianum?
Bush's Solomon's Seal
What is the scientific name of Bush's Solomon's Seal?
Polygonatum buschianum
What is the growth habit of Polygonatum buschianum?
It is an herbaceous perennial with an upright, clump-forming habit
Species in the Polygonatum genus
Polygonatum macranthum,
Polygonatum macropodum,
Polygonatum megaphyllum,
Polygonatum kingianum,
Polygonatum involucratum,
Polygonatum lasianthum,
Polygonatum latifolium,
Polygonatum mengtzense,
Polygonatum prattii,
Polygonatum pseudopolyanthemum,
Polygonatum pubescens,
Polygonatum punctatum,
Polygonatum odoratum,
Polygonatum multiflorum,
Polygonatum nervulosum,
Polygonatum nodosum,
Polygonatum oppositifolium,
Polygonatum orientale,
Polygonatum curvistylum,
Polygonatum cirrhifolium,
Polygonatum cathcartii,
Polygonatum cyrtonema,
Polygonatum desoulavyi,
Polygonatum domonense,
Polygonatum cryptanthum,
Polygonatum arisanense,
Polygonatum biflorum,
Polygonatum brevistylum,
Polygonatum buschianum,
Polygonatum hirtellum,
Polygonatum griffithii,
Polygonatum hookeri,
Polygonatum graminifolium,
Polygonatum humile,
Polygonatum hybridum,
Polygonatum inflatum,
Polygonatum robustum,
Polygonatum falcatum,
Polygonatum franchetii,
Polygonatum geminiflorum,
Polygonatum glaberrimum,
Polygonatum govanianum,
Polygonatum filipes,
Polygonatum tamaense,
Polygonatum tessellatum,
Polygonatum verticillatum,
Polygonatum roseum,
Polygonatum sewerzowi,
Polygonatum stewartianum,
Polygonatum stenophyllum,
Species in the Asparagaceae family
Acanthocarpus canaliculatus,
Acanthocarpus humilis,
Acanthocarpus parviflorus,
Acanthocarpus preissii,
Acanthocarpus robustus,
Acanthocarpus rupestris,
Acanthocarpus verticillatus,
Agave acicularis,
Agave acklinicola,
Agave ajoensis,
Agave aktites,
Agave albescens,
Agave albomarginata,
Agave americana,
Agave angustiarum,
Agave angustifolia,
Agave anomala,
Agave antillarum,
Agave apedicellata,
Agave applanata,
Agave arizonica,
Agave arubensis,
Agave asperrima,
Agave atrovirens,
Agave attenuata,
Agave aurea,
Agave avellanidens,
Agave bahamana,
Agave bicolor,
Agave boldinghiana,
Agave bovicornuta,
Agave braceana,
Agave bracteosa,
Agave brevipetala,
Agave brevispina,
Agave brittoniana,
Agave brunnea,
Agave bulliana,
Agave cacozela,
Agave cajalbanensis,
Agave calodonta,
Agave capensis,
Agave caribaeicola,
Agave cerulata,
Agave chamelensis,
Agave chiapensis,
Agave chrysantha,
Agave chrysoglossa,
Agave cocui,
Agave collina,